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How the West Destroyed Syria

by Rick Sterling, published on Dissident Voice, January 11, 2024 Peter Ford served in the UK Foreign Ministry for many years including being UK Ambassador to Bahrein (1999-2003) and  then Syria (2003-2006).  Following that, he was representative to the Arab world for the Commissioner General of United Nations Relief and Works Agency.  He was interviewed by Rick Stering on Jan[…]

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US Mercenary Firms Compete for ‘Huge Contracts’ to Control Security in North Gaza: Report

from the News Desk at The Cradle, November 28, 2024 Infamous Pentagon contractors Constellis and Orbis are the front-runners to take over for the Israeli army once the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in north Gaza comes to a halt Israel is examining the launch of a “pilot program” that could see US private security firms replace the army in northern[…]

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The Fall of the Keystone in the Axis of Resistance

by Paul Larudee, published on Dissident Voice, December 16, 2024 For most of the time since its 1946 independence from France, Syria has resisted all attempts to make it a vassal state. It has paid dearly, as a target of subversion, war, occupation and the most onerous economic sanctions in the world, for its anti-imperialism and anti-Zionism, its support for[…]

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Resistance Grows as West Asia War Widens

by Martha Grevatt, published on Workers World, November 20, 2024 For over a year, the capitalist media has falsely portrayed Israel’s genocidal war against the people of Palestine as a war between Israel and Hamas, the resistance group that launched the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023. The Flood was a heroic challenge to apartheid conditions imposed on Palestinians since[…]

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Support the Students Backing Palestine!

by Workers World Party, posted on Workers World, October 15, 2024 Editor’s note: The header image is from a later date at which time Brown University suspended the pro-Palestine group that continued to protest. At about eight weeks into the new semester on U.S. campuses, the following has become clear: Students who started political activity and struggle last year opposing[…]

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Yahya Sinwar, A Memorial

from Mpho Masomela in South Africa, October 21, 2024 (Translated by Google translate from Arabic) The Will of the Martyr Yahya Sinwar: I am Yahya, the son of the refugee who turned exile into a temporary homeland, and turned the dream into an eternal battle. Last Video of Yahya Sinwar when he was alive Yahya Sinwar Died like real hero[…]

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‘We Are All Culpable’: Matt Nelson Self-Immolates to Protest Israel’s Gaza Onslaught

by Brett Wilkins, published on Common Dreams, September 8, 2024 Editor’s Note:  Just a brief introduction.  Three people in the U.S. have set themselves on fire in protest toward the Israeli genocide in Gaza.  This is a stunning reality.  In Vietnam monks self immolated in response to the U.S. war on that country.  They were in among the victims already. […]

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Why Anti-Imperialists Must Defend Syria and the Axis of Resistance

by Richie Merino, published on Workers World, September 11, 2024 The anti-colonial struggle against U.S./Western imperialism and the Zionist settler state has long shaped the geopolitical dynamics of West Asia. Syria stands at the epicenter of this struggle as a vital member of the Axis of Resistance, a united front of states and organizations dedicated to confronting Zionist and imperialist[…]

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Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade

by Book Review by Jonathan Kissam, published on Labor Today, September 1, 2024 The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade, by Jeff Schuhrke:   After unions won historic gains for working people in the strike wave that followed the end of World War II, corporations like General Electric and Westinghouse sought to weaken the labor movement. By labeling militant[…]

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